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MOT reliability

Volkswagen 1300 convertable

1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen 1300 convertable vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen 1300 convertable has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 57,394 miles.

1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
83
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen 1300 convertable problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen 1300 convertable MOT tests:

  • Other75%
  • Brakes19%
  • Emissions & nuisance12%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen 1300 convertable MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen 1300 convertable MOT tests:

  1. Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  2. near side rear axle oil leak (1 times)
  3. Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) (1 times)
  4. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  5. Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3) (1 times)
  6. Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) (1 times)
  9. Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Brake slightly binding (1 times)
  11. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  12. Rear Brake back plates oil seeping out (1 times)
  13. Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  14. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  15. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)

Volkswagen 1300 convertable pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1972 1 7 71% 57,394

Volkswagen 1300 convertable reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen 1300 convertable vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen 1300 convertable MOT issues are: Headlamp aim too high (1.8); near side rear axle oil leak; Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b).

The typical Volkswagen 1300 convertable in our data has covered around 57,394 miles.

Compare the Volkswagen 1300 convertable

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